Journey Family History
Journey Name Meaning
English: unexplained; possibly of French origin (see
2). Compare Jurney.Anglicized spelling of
French Journet or Journée, from Old French
jornee, a measure of land representing an area that could be
ploughed in a day; hence a name for someone who owned or worked such
an area.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Journey
Name Distribution of Journey Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Journey families
 10 - 17  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Journey families
|
4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Journey last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Journey census records
You can see how Journey families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
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Journey Family Origin
Journey Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Journey families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Journey
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates,
death dates, addresses and more.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Journey Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Journey census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Journey ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Journey Civil War Service Records
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